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god bless the united states of america. [cheers and applause] >> for years ago, and the inauguration of president obama, a scene that will be repeated tomorrow january talented first -- january 21. live coverage of the present official swearing in from the blue room of the white house. we want to welcome john mcconnell who spent eight years with president bush and vice president cheney. thank you for being with us. this is from the "washington examiner." then there is this from the "chicago tribune." the issues will be framed tomorrow at his inaugural address. what will we hear? >> no time to waste me anything -- makes me think of president clinton this is about continuity. his time in office is now half finished. he is more conscious than ever before of the passing of time. he is going to be emphatic about his great ambitions. i do not think this will be a very policy specifics speech. there is an aspiration a level, a bit of discrimination of what we have gone there as a country. this is a characterization of what we have
god bless the united states of america. [cheers and applause] >> for years ago, and the inauguration of president obama, a scene that will be repeated tomorrow january talented first -- january 21. live coverage of the present official swearing in from the blue room of the white house. we want to welcome john mcconnell who spent eight years with president bush and vice president cheney. thank you for being with us. this is from the "washington examiner." then there is this from...
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[applause] >> jimmy carter, of course the simple peanut farmer from georgia sharing the same state as dr. martin luther king. and bill clinton born in the segregated south who remember those whites only restaurant and people forced to sit in the back of the bus. >> president obama, president carter, vice president biden, dr. biden, i want to thank my great friend, reverend bernice king and the king family for inviting me to be a part of this 50th observation of one of the most important days in american history. dr. king and philip randolph, john lewis and others who led this massive march knew what they were doing on this hallowed ground. in the shadow of lincoln's statue, in the burning memory of the fact that he gave his life to preserve the union and end slavery, martin luther king urged his crowd not to drink from the cup of bitterness. but to reach across the racial divide because he said we cannot walk alone. their destiny is tied up in our destiny. their freedom is bound in our freedom. he urged the victims of racial violence to meet white americans with an outstretched hand,
[applause] >> jimmy carter, of course the simple peanut farmer from georgia sharing the same state as dr. martin luther king. and bill clinton born in the segregated south who remember those whites only restaurant and people forced to sit in the back of the bus. >> president obama, president carter, vice president biden, dr. biden, i want to thank my great friend, reverend bernice king and the king family for inviting me to be a part of this 50th observation of one of the most...
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obama, president carter, vice president biden, dr. biden, i want to thank my great friend reverend bernice king and the king family for inviting me to be a part of this 50th observation of one of the most important days in american history. dr. king and a. phillip randolph, john lewis, dorothy heat, daisy bates, and all the others who led this massive march knew what they were doing on this hallowed ground. in the shadow of lincoln's statue, the burning memory of the fact that he gave his life to preserve the union and end slavery, martin luther king urged his crowd not to drink from the cup of bitterness but to reach across the racial divide because he said, we cannot walk alone. their destiny is tied up with our destiny. their freedom is in inextricably bound to our freedom. he urged the victims of racial violence to meet white americans with an outstretched hand, not a clenched fist. and in so doing to prove the redeeming power of unearned suffering. and then he dreamed of an america where all citizens would sit together at the tab
obama, president carter, vice president biden, dr. biden, i want to thank my great friend reverend bernice king and the king family for inviting me to be a part of this 50th observation of one of the most important days in american history. dr. king and a. phillip randolph, john lewis, dorothy heat, daisy bates, and all the others who led this massive march knew what they were doing on this hallowed ground. in the shadow of lincoln's statue, the burning memory of the fact that he gave his life...
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barack obama the man has led a remarkable life. he excelled in school. he climbed to the ivy league and made editor of the harvard law review in a blind test that has nothing to do with affirmative action. nothing. he has led an unblemished life, has been a solid faithful husband, a loving caring father to his daughters. his political flaw is that he spends too many evenings with his family and not enough time caging and winning over the follow politicians. he's too much the stay at home husband. and what has been the judgment of the right wing? have they said a single word of good about this man and of his character? even though he in fact meets every known standard, conservative standard of what a good man should be. clean, faithful, hard working, committed to goals, responsible, and yes when it comes to dealing with the country's enemies overseas, resolute. the content of his character? 50 years later i ask has this president of our os been given that test or has he been judged by his critics as martin luther king hopes we would get passed by the colo
barack obama the man has led a remarkable life. he excelled in school. he climbed to the ivy league and made editor of the harvard law review in a blind test that has nothing to do with affirmative action. nothing. he has led an unblemished life, has been a solid faithful husband, a loving caring father to his daughters. his political flaw is that he spends too many evenings with his family and not enough time caging and winning over the follow politicians. he's too much the stay at home...
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, and the president of the united states, barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please stand for our national anthem performed by identity for pop. >> ♪ o say can you see by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets' red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free ♪nd the home of the brave ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, john lewis. >> president and mrs. obama, president clinton, president carter, i want to thank bernice king, the king family and the national park service for inviting me here to speak today. when i look out over this diverse crowd and survey the guests on this platform, it seems to realize what otis redding was singing about and what martin luther king was preaching. this has been a long time coming, but a cha
, and the president of the united states, barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please stand for our national anthem performed by identity for pop. >> ♪ o say can you see by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets' red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that...
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from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city. we will be able to speed up that day with all of god's children, black men and white men, jews and gentiles, protestants and catholic, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old knnegro spiritual, freet last, free at last, thank god almighty, we are free at last. >> to think the most famous part of the speech was ad libbed. at this hour, thousands are retracing the steps of the original marchers heading down constitution avenue to the washington memorial and the national mall. two hours from now, a program commemorating the march and the speech will begin. then some time after 2:00, president obama and former presidents bill clinton and jimmy carter will speak on the steps of the linken memorial to honor king's legacy and his call to let freedom ring. at 3:04, 50 years to the minute after king's address, organizers at dozens of sites around the country will ring bells. among them is this bell. from the 16th street baptist church in birmingham. the bell that rang in 19
from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city. we will be able to speed up that day with all of god's children, black men and white men, jews and gentiles, protestants and catholic, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old knnegro spiritual, freet last, free at last, thank god almighty, we are free at last. >> to think the most famous part of the speech was ad libbed. at this hour, thousands are retracing the steps of the original marchers heading...
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when we leave washington, we're going to go to those states. we're on our way to north carolina. we're on our way to texas. we're on our way to florida. and when they ask us for our of r id, take out a photo met gar evers, take out a photo of good man, cheney and swanger, take out a photo of vilea luisa. they gave their lives so we could vote. look at this photo. it gives you the idea of who we are. second, we need jobs. we didn't come here just to talk. we want voter legislation, we need jobs. and if we can't get jobs, we need to continue these marches. and if we get tired we need to sit down in the offices of some of those here that don't understand folks want to work and earn for their families. that rs ago dr. king said america gave blacks a check that bounced in the bank of ustice and was returned marked insufficient funds. well, we've redeposited the check. but guess what. it bounced again. but when we look at the reason this time, it was marked stop payment. they have the money to bail out banks. they had the money to bail out major corporations. they had the money to give
when we leave washington, we're going to go to those states. we're on our way to north carolina. we're on our way to texas. we're on our way to florida. and when they ask us for our of r id, take out a photo met gar evers, take out a photo of good man, cheney and swanger, take out a photo of vilea luisa. they gave their lives so we could vote. look at this photo. it gives you the idea of who we are. second, we need jobs. we didn't come here just to talk. we want voter legislation, we need jobs....
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obama, president carter, vice president biden. i want to thank my great friend reverend bernice king and the king family for inviting me to be part of this 50th observation of one of the most important days in american history. dr. king and a. phish randolph. john lewis, dorothy heights. daisy bates and all the others who led there massive march knew what they were doing on this hallowed ground. in the shadow of lincoln's statue the burning memory of the fact that he gave his life to preserve the union and end slavery, martin luther king urged his crowd not to drink from the cup of bitterness, but to reach across the racial divide. because, he said, we cannot walk alone. their destiny is tied up with our destiny. their freedom is bound to our freedom. he asked the victims of racial violence to meet white americans with outstretched hands, not a clenched fist and prove the redeeming power of unearned suffering. and then he dreamed of an america where all citizens would sit together at a take of brotherhood and little white boys and
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president obama had done nothing at that time. in fact, he was engaged in two wars, which i thought no matter what he had done. if you are sitting head of state engaged in war how can you get the nobel peace prize? when he came out of the white house and said that he didn't think he deserved it, i was ready to clap. i thought that was really outstanding. i would have clapped if he had then said; therefore, i cannot accept it at this time. i think that's what he should have done. >> host: what do you think of al gore getting the nobel peace price? >> guest: i think that the environment is a critical part of security and peace we see global warming and climate change. it's displacing population. it's causing new migration and conflict. i think it's worthy recognition. there are many who are agitated that the committee keeps sort of expanding the vision of what peace is. there are some who are very adamant that it should be strikefully limited to those who really deal with armies. >> guest: i have a problem with the ideaizing of huma
president obama had done nothing at that time. in fact, he was engaged in two wars, which i thought no matter what he had done. if you are sitting head of state engaged in war how can you get the nobel peace prize? when he came out of the white house and said that he didn't think he deserved it, i was ready to clap. i thought that was really outstanding. i would have clapped if he had then said; therefore, i cannot accept it at this time. i think that's what he should have done. >> host:...
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but the united states says co prevent fu obamas in. >>> president obama has not decided how the u.s. will react to the chemical attack in syria. >> i have no interest in any kind of open-ended cob flick in syria, but we have to make sure when countries break international norms on weapons like chemical weapons that could threaten us they are held accountable. an american submarine along with four destroyers and a fifth is on the way. >>> thousands of people from across the country gathered in the national mall to remember martin luther king, jr.'s call for racial equality made 50 years ago today. the first black u.s. president led the tribute to doctor king's "i have a dream" speech. >> 50 years to the day that the speech ended a crowd lined the refrequenting pool -- reflecting pool. the most visible sign the features preacher was the first black president. >> the same flame that lit the heart of all who are willing to take a first step for justice, i know that flame remains. >> at 3:00 the hour in which dr. king delivered the speech bells rang. the ceremonies here at the lincoln mem
but the united states says co prevent fu obamas in. >>> president obama has not decided how the u.s. will react to the chemical attack in syria. >> i have no interest in any kind of open-ended cob flick in syria, but we have to make sure when countries break international norms on weapons like chemical weapons that could threaten us they are held accountable. an american submarine along with four destroyers and a fifth is on the way. >>> thousands of people from across...
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in the united states and honestly if you're a detainee suspected of terry you were far off under the under bush policies that under mind that half of the people have already been signed to be released they're completely innocent i'm sure most of them are and if you and if they are guilty then that's because of torture but i just wanted to say that he could have signed a signing statement i know that i'm against that because bush did a bunch of them and it shouldn't be done that way but he could assign a study and really release these people kind of passing the buck here is kind of a cop out what we need is on you my favorite the surveillance. surveillance the patriot act obama has voted to expand the patriot act oh and this should be no surprise i mean patriot act or unpatriotic act whatever you want to call it started under bush of course obama supported this it should be no prize to any of us that that he signed it auto pen signature while he was overseas when he signed the patriot back in you know into ratification but i mean he supported this when he was a senator we can go on th
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go right back to those states and continue to do what you've been doing and doing it with even greater force. >> and fast forwarding though to today, chris, i want to play a little bit of what president obama had to say on those steps. just about 30 minutes ago. let's play a part of the president's remarks today. >> to suggest as some sometimes do that little has changed, that dishonor is the courage and the sacrifice of those who paid the price to march in those years. >> chris, your perspective on that remark in the president's speech today, as well. >> well, you know, this is an example, and this sound partisan, to hell with it. that's the speech the president gave today is an example of why there's no credibility to his right wing critics. is he a moderate. he is a pro american guy, a patriotic guy who preaches over and over again unity among the various groups in this country. he never preaches division. he always prepares progress and getting along together. and people taking responsibility for their own lives. today he sounded a bit like bill cosby in that regard. get your act t
go right back to those states and continue to do what you've been doing and doing it with even greater force. >> and fast forwarding though to today, chris, i want to play a little bit of what president obama had to say on those steps. just about 30 minutes ago. let's play a part of the president's remarks today. >> to suggest as some sometimes do that little has changed, that dishonor is the courage and the sacrifice of those who paid the price to march in those years. >>...
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however, the biggest impediment to president obama's agenda really isn't in the united states senate. time and time again you've been able to see them get a coalition of 60 or more votes to block -- to pass a filibuster block. being able to get republicans in the house side on board, that's the biggest challenge. that's the biggest impediment. >> josh, final question to you. i don't know if you're aware about the concept of bridges being eligible for medicare con coverage. that may be confusing to people who aren't total dorks like us. the president basically said, look, we have 100,000 bridges over 60 years old. we have infrastructure that needs to be fortified. in the old days, this was an area where you had the parties agree because you did local spending. is there any hope for the president to send one big local infrastructure plan to congress and say we're going to build bridges all over your districts, how dare you oppose that. >> maybe. i think probably not. republicans are generally not enthusiastic about federal spending. this issue is much more underwhelming than people in w
however, the biggest impediment to president obama's agenda really isn't in the united states senate. time and time again you've been able to see them get a coalition of 60 or more votes to block -- to pass a filibuster block. being able to get republicans in the house side on board, that's the biggest challenge. that's the biggest impediment. >> josh, final question to you. i don't know if you're aware about the concept of bridges being eligible for medicare con coverage. that may be...
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. >> i barak hussein obama do solemnly swear that i will execute the office of president of the united states. >> the president starts his second term in office and will he able it to work with republicans and break the gridlock from the last four years. former house speaker newt gingrich joins us with his take. >> and assault weapons and ten round limit to magazines. >> clearing up the misconception of weapons, and arming teachers to keep our children safe. >> and after her uncle gave the famous speech, martin luther king's niece says america needs to wake up before a nightmare. >> ladies and gentlemen, governor mike huckabee. >> mike: thank you, thank you very much. a great studio audience and thank you for joining us, welcome to huckabee, live from the fox news studios in new york city. although he was actually sworn in today in a private ceremony, tomorrow is the day for the public swearing in for president obama to begin his second term. now, if the walkup to the festivities are any indication i've got no reason to believe he's going to seek to build bridges, work for consensus or
. >> i barak hussein obama do solemnly swear that i will execute the office of president of the united states. >> the president starts his second term in office and will he able it to work with republicans and break the gridlock from the last four years. former house speaker newt gingrich joins us with his take. >> and assault weapons and ten round limit to magazines. >> clearing up the misconception of weapons, and arming teachers to keep our children safe. >> and...
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the 84th president of the united states, president barack obama. [applause] >> thank you. thank you thomas f ei. thank you so much. thank you very much. thank you so much, please. good afternoon, everybody. i am so proud to be here and stand once again with so many dedicated men and women of the at the i. you are the best of the best. day in and then -- day out you work power leslie -- tirelessly to address the crisis our nation faces. you serve with integrity and protect americans at home and abroad. you lock up criminals, secure the homeland against the threat of terrorism. without a lot of fanfare seeking the spotlight, you do your job. all the while upholding our most cherished values and upholding the rule of law. bravery, integrity -- that is your motto. today we are here to welcome a remarkable new leader for this remarkable new institution. one who lives the principles out every single day. jim call me. i have to give a special shout out to bob moeller who served longer than he was supposed to but was such an extra narrator leader to some -- through some of the mos
the 84th president of the united states, president barack obama. [applause] >> thank you. thank you thomas f ei. thank you so much. thank you very much. thank you so much, please. good afternoon, everybody. i am so proud to be here and stand once again with so many dedicated men and women of the at the i. you are the best of the best. day in and then -- day out you work power leslie -- tirelessly to address the crisis our nation faces. you serve with integrity and protect americans at...
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sasha and malia, the first daughters of the united states as well. they will be there tomorrow. and of course, joined by the vice president and his wife as well. give you a little bit of tid bits inauguration, show you a picture in a moment i have here today. last time, just so you know, there were about 5 to 7,000 port-a-potties here last time, in 2009. this time, there are only going to be about 1500, but last time there were almost 2 million people. this time, expected to be between 600,000 -- 600,000 to 800,000 people. so, about 1500. and so, there you
sasha and malia, the first daughters of the united states as well. they will be there tomorrow. and of course, joined by the vice president and his wife as well. give you a little bit of tid bits inauguration, show you a picture in a moment i have here today. last time, just so you know, there were about 5 to 7,000 port-a-potties here last time, in 2009. this time, there are only going to be about 1500, but last time there were almost 2 million people. this time, expected to be between 600,000...
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>>> i, barack hussein obama, do solemnly swear. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> the office of president of the united states. >> the office of president of the united states, so help me god. >> i joseph r. bind junior solemnly swear that hill well and faithfully discharge. >> the duties of the office on which i'm about to enter. >> the duties of the office on which i am about to enter. >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> it didn't take long, but four hours ago, president barack obama took oath of office for his second term at a private white house event. hello, everyone, i'm don lemon, live in washington. and tomorrow, president barack obama and vice president joe biden will be sworn in during a public ceremony. hundreds of thousands of people will be here and we are bringing you live coverage all day and into the evening and all day tomorrow, of course. we have some very excited people behind us. they are on the mall. they are enjoying this experience. they came from all over the world and we are going to get down there and we are going to talk
>>> i, barack hussein obama, do solemnly swear. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> the office of president of the united states. >> the office of president of the united states, so help me god. >> i joseph r. bind junior solemnly swear that hill well and faithfully discharge. >> the duties of the office on which i'm about to enter. >> the duties of the office on which i am about to enter. >> so help...
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barack obama. plus, civil rights icon, congress n congressman john lewis, the only surviving speaker from the 1963 march on washington will deliver his remarks. first we'll hear from superstar oprah winfrey. oprah is scheduled to speak any minute now. we wait for oprah winfrey and others to take to the podium, and they will begin to speak. joining me here in washington is my colleague, wolf blitzer. wolf, of course, you noaa wa very well. you have covered washington for decades. what does today mean for you and the nation's capital? >> it means a great deal. it means so much because all of us who have lived through these 50 years remember what it was like then. remember what we've gone through over these so many years. we know, of course, what it's like right now. don, it's very, very fascinating that at a sensitive moment like this, when the president of the united states getting ready to deliver his important remarks commemorating the 50th anniversary of dr. martin luther king jr.'s "i have a dre
barack obama. plus, civil rights icon, congress n congressman john lewis, the only surviving speaker from the 1963 march on washington will deliver his remarks. first we'll hear from superstar oprah winfrey. oprah is scheduled to speak any minute now. we wait for oprah winfrey and others to take to the podium, and they will begin to speak. joining me here in washington is my colleague, wolf blitzer. wolf, of course, you noaa wa very well. you have covered washington for decades. what does today...
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deserve protect and defend the constitution of the united states the constitution of the united states so help you god so help me god for graduation with mr president. and with those words president obama begins his second term as commander in chief so what can we expect during the next four years and how does he live up to his pledges in the first term. hello welcome to our special coverage of the second inauguration of president barack obama today will be taking a look back at what has defined president obama's first term as well as what lies ahead from civil rights to foreign policy will dig deep into the real topics and issues that presses the u.s. today to start off i want to bring in our panel our t. correspondent meghan lopez host of breaking the sat here on r t s b m r n a and our special guest today martin luther king the third great to have you all here so mr kagan the first question of course i mean how does it feel to see the first african-american president be inaugurated into his second term especially on a federal holiday dedicated to honoring your father well let me sta
deserve protect and defend the constitution of the united states the constitution of the united states so help you god so help me god for graduation with mr president. and with those words president obama begins his second term as commander in chief so what can we expect during the next four years and how does he live up to his pledges in the first term. hello welcome to our special coverage of the second inauguration of president barack obama today will be taking a look back at what has...
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of america, barack h obama. [cheering and applause] >> thank you. [cheering and applause] >> thank you. thank you so much. vice president biden, mr. chief justice, members of the united states congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens, each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the enduring strength of our constitution. we affirm the promise of our democracy. we recall that what binds this nation together is not the color of our skin or the tenets of our faith or the origins of our names, what makes us exceptional , what makes us american is our allegiance to and idea articulated in a declaration made more than two centuries ago. we hold these truths to be self evident. that all men are created equal. [cheering and applause] >> that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. today, we continue a never ending journey to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time. for histo
of america, barack h obama. [cheering and applause] >> thank you. [cheering and applause] >> thank you. thank you so much. vice president biden, mr. chief justice, members of the united states congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens, each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the enduring strength of our constitution. we affirm the promise of our democracy. we recall that what binds this nation together is not the color of our skin or the tenets of...
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as the president of the united states. [applause] that earlier this day, joe biden was bork -- was sworn in as vice president of the united states. and tomorrow, it will be ceremonial, but today it is official. what a great day. and at what a great day that we are celebrating emily's list's success and strength in numbers. women leading the way. isn't that exciting? 15 more democratic women in the united states senate. that is remarkable. in this cycle, with emily's list's help, 18 more democratic women in the house, bringing our no. 261 women in the house. how are some people going to reach women voters. we are asking them to serve. we're asking them to have a seat at the table. that is why of the congress of the united states that was just sworn in two weeks ago there was a minority congress fear . they have a seat at the head of the table. they have at the head of the table. isn't she spectacular? she was talking about a strategic thinking. we're talking about success. none of this would be possible is.hout th what this
as the president of the united states. [applause] that earlier this day, joe biden was bork -- was sworn in as vice president of the united states. and tomorrow, it will be ceremonial, but today it is official. what a great day. and at what a great day that we are celebrating emily's list's success and strength in numbers. women leading the way. isn't that exciting? 15 more democratic women in the united states senate. that is remarkable. in this cycle, with emily's list's help, 18 more...
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. >>> but for them, i would not be attorney general of the united states and barack obama would not be president of the united states of america. >> that was attorney general eric holder, paying tribute to past generations of african americans who fought for civil rights. he was among several speakers in the nation's capital today, marking the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. >>> a group of peace activists gather order an oakland street corner today to protest two recent killings. [ crowd cheering ] >> about a dozen people from the group soldiers against violence everywhere gathered at the corner of market street and stanford avenue. today's protest was in memory of two recent homicide victims. 22-year-old ian acono and 17- year-old isaac johnson, both of whom were fatally shot over the summer. >> our pastor first said that people getting killed, the fire department will come out and wash the blood off the sidewalk and after that, everybody will go and then that would be it, you know. so i saw families and our children. >> organizers say protests like today's are aimed at e
. >>> but for them, i would not be attorney general of the united states and barack obama would not be president of the united states of america. >> that was attorney general eric holder, paying tribute to past generations of african americans who fought for civil rights. he was among several speakers in the nation's capital today, marking the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. >>> a group of peace activists gather order an oakland street corner today to...
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you must be living in another world." >> rose: let me move to that, 2008, november, barack obama, the first black american elect elected. what did it mean, tell me? because people, i think, in some cases don't genuinely appreciate what it meant to see-- i just saw the butler, "the butler" which is about the butler, and oprah winfrey is in it and forrest whittaker is brilliant. and there's a sort of amazing scene in which she has died, the wife has died, and resigned from the white house, retired, watches president obama accept the adulation of the crowd, having won that election. what did it mean to so many black americans to see him elected? >> well, the night that obama was declared the president -- >> he was? chicago. >> he was in chicago. i was in atlanta at dr. king's old church. >> rose: watching television in. >> watching on television. i cried. i cried. i was speaking at the pulpit, and i looked back and i saw that he had carried pennsylvania. he had carried ohio. i knew it was over. i jumped so high, i didn't think my spheet were ever going to touch the ground and i cried and
you must be living in another world." >> rose: let me move to that, 2008, november, barack obama, the first black american elect elected. what did it mean, tell me? because people, i think, in some cases don't genuinely appreciate what it meant to see-- i just saw the butler, "the butler" which is about the butler, and oprah winfrey is in it and forrest whittaker is brilliant. and there's a sort of amazing scene in which she has died, the wife has died, and resigned from...
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i barack obama hussein obama do solemnly swear. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> the office of president of the united states. >> the office of president of the united states. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend. the constitution of the united states. >> the correspondence steution of the united states. >> so help you god. me god. congratulations, mr. president. >> thank you mr. chief justice. thank you so much. ( applause ) thank you, sir. >> i did it. all right. thank you everybody. >> pelley: just as simple as that the president with the first family in the blue room with the chief justice of the united states. a smoother recitation of the presidential oath than in 2009 when the chief justice stumbled over a few words and the oath had to be taken again later at the white house that same day. just to be safe. we have bob scheiffer with us. the anchor of face the nation. and our chief washington correspondent who has seen quite a few swearings-in of the president. bob, how will
i barack obama hussein obama do solemnly swear. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> that i will faithfully execute. >> the office of president of the united states. >> the office of president of the united states. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend. the constitution of the united states. >> the correspondence steution of the united states. >> so help you god. me...
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martin luther king and his dream of racial equality 15 years on. >> barack obama says the u.s. military has presented him with options for strikes against syria, but he has not yet made a decision. he's coming increasing pressure from the u.n. and russia to hold off. they want u.n. monitors currently inside syria to complete their investigations into a suspected chemical weapons attack last week. obama said the aim of the military reaction would be to deter future chemical weapon attacks. >> obama: if in fact, we can take limited tailored approaches, not getting drawn into a long conflict, not a repetition of iraq, which i know a lot of people are worried about, but if we're saying in a clear and decisive but limited way that we send a shot across the bow saying stop doing this, that could have a positive impact on our national security over the long term, and may have a positive impact in the sense that chemical weapons are not used again on innocent civilia civilians. >> reporter: our white house correspondent has more from washington on the domestic considerations the presid
martin luther king and his dream of racial equality 15 years on. >> barack obama says the u.s. military has presented him with options for strikes against syria, but he has not yet made a decision. he's coming increasing pressure from the u.n. and russia to hold off. they want u.n. monitors currently inside syria to complete their investigations into a suspected chemical weapons attack last week. obama said the aim of the military reaction would be to deter future chemical weapon attacks....
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obama is there speaking not loin as head of state but gives him an opportunity speak as an african-american as well. >> absolutely right. he also acknowledged the big shadow that he was speaking under. he said no one can match king's brilliance. you have a part of the speech that was universal and cast it as part of the quest for worldwide freedom, for gays and women in the united states and other groups as well. but you also had a very combative part of the speech called out progressives for some racial division within their side of the political argument, but was very tough on what he called entrenched interests and lobbyists who wanted to preserve inequality and did it with a tone of frustration, bill, that seemed to say he was cognizant of those impossible odds he referred to at the end of his speech. he has a big challenge. >> it was very balanced, john, absolutely, when you talk about the various criticisms that he lobbed. i love how he used excerpt from the declaration of independence, gettysburg address different speeches from martin luther king. it was really brilliant the way he m
obama is there speaking not loin as head of state but gives him an opportunity speak as an african-american as well. >> absolutely right. he also acknowledged the big shadow that he was speaking under. he said no one can match king's brilliance. you have a part of the speech that was universal and cast it as part of the quest for worldwide freedom, for gays and women in the united states and other groups as well. but you also had a very combative part of the speech called out progressives...
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>> i will to the best of my ability, preserve and protect and defend the constitution of the united states, so help me god. >> congratulations, mr. president. [ applause ] >> president obama took the oath on a stack of bibles one used in abraham lincoln's inauguration another belonging to dr. martin luther king jr. who we honor today. the president referenced the slain civil rights leader prominently in the remarks. he took on gay rights and immigration and entitlements and the deep political divide across our nation. first to the parade route. john roberts will travel with the parade along pennsylvania avenue if the technical gods allow it. john, good afternoon. >> so far the gods are with us. if we could spin the camera over here a little bit you can see the east front of the capitol the president will join the motorcade coming out of the driveway from the east front to the constitution avenue. this will be in the next hour and a half to two hours. the parade is 1.5 mile long including a mix of civilian and military contributions, mostly marching bands and a lost floats that will be brou
>> i will to the best of my ability, preserve and protect and defend the constitution of the united states, so help me god. >> congratulations, mr. president. [ applause ] >> president obama took the oath on a stack of bibles one used in abraham lincoln's inauguration another belonging to dr. martin luther king jr. who we honor today. the president referenced the slain civil rights leader prominently in the remarks. he took on gay rights and immigration and entitlements and...
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obama. >>> i will have a look at the numbers coming up for your weekend. >>> the fire in oakland adam point neighborhood started about 1:00 this afternoon, firefighters said the unit on the second and third floor were damaged. no word yet of what started the fire. >>> how neighbors said home to squader, started just before 3 a.m. on national boulevard. a neighbor says she saw homeless people in the house. although there is no official cause of what sparked the fire. >>> it is been another violent year in oakland there is been several homicides. there is only about a third of the city's homicide cases have been solved. today, family members of eight victims went to city hall and they met with the police chief and mayor's offices. >> the blood of those killed is screaming for justice, i have not been aware of any suspect in my son's case and i am here to demand action and answers. >> oakland's police saw 28% of their right side cases in 2012. the latest available number are from 2012 based on a race of 64 cases have been cleared. >>> they planned to post notices telling anchors on the b
obama. >>> i will have a look at the numbers coming up for your weekend. >>> the fire in oakland adam point neighborhood started about 1:00 this afternoon, firefighters said the unit on the second and third floor were damaged. no word yet of what started the fire. >>> how neighbors said home to squader, started just before 3 a.m. on national boulevard. a neighbor says she saw homeless people in the house. although there is no official cause of what sparked the fire....
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parties for the first time confirmed an african american as its nominee for president of the united states. ktvu's david stevenson was there as barack obama accepted that nomination. >> reporter: for so many tonight the sight of an african american candidate was enough to bring out tears of joy. >> it's so easy to look up and see all these people. i just keep thinking of my father and the history. >> it makes me proud to be american. barack obama is going to do what we've needed for eight years that's restore the promise and hope of what it means to be an american. >> reporter: blake says she came to mark the anniversary of the civil rights march on washington. >> i was a 15-year-old schoolgirl when my mother sent me to washington to hear dr. king that day. it was a day matched on my memory. to be here is overwhelming to me. >> even the performers say they are stunned to be performing tonight. >> i am pinching myself. >> reporter: the wounds are healing? >> how far we've come in the nation, from slavery to civil rights to today. >> reporter: as the national anthem echoed through the stadiu
parties for the first time confirmed an african american as its nominee for president of the united states. ktvu's david stevenson was there as barack obama accepted that nomination. >> reporter: for so many tonight the sight of an african american candidate was enough to bring out tears of joy. >> it's so easy to look up and see all these people. i just keep thinking of my father and the history. >> it makes me proud to be american. barack obama is going to do what we've...
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united states of america. he is using chemical weapons against his own people. it's a major wmd tact in the heart of the middle east, which is a key strategic area for the united states. the obama administration set this as a red line and he has now repeatedly violated this without any consequences. >> mark, the trouble with the president drawing a line in the sand, again, he called it a red line, is that he is forced to act when assad steps over it. but then when the president failed to act or he backed down, depending upon your point of view, did he lose credibility and respect and does that send a signal to others? hezbollah, russia, that america doesn't have the courage or conviction to act? >> greg, i think it sends a signals to those enemies and adversaries but also to our allies that the united states may not be serious about enforcing red lines or enforcing commitments. if you're benjamin netanyahu in israel right now you've heard the president say i don't bluff and i will stop iran from developing nuc
united states of america. he is using chemical weapons against his own people. it's a major wmd tact in the heart of the middle east, which is a key strategic area for the united states. the obama administration set this as a red line and he has now repeatedly violated this without any consequences. >> mark, the trouble with the president drawing a line in the sand, again, he called it a red line, is that he is forced to act when assad steps over it. but then when the president failed to...
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united states of america. he is using chemical weapons against his own people. it's a major wmd tact in the heart of the middle east, which is a key strategic area for the united states. the obama administration set this as a red line and he has now repeatedly violated this without any consequences. >> mark, the trouble with the president drawing a line in the sand, again, he called it a red line, is that he is forced to act when assad steps over it. but then when the president failed to act or he backed down, depending upon your point of view, did he lose credibility and respect and does that send a signal to others? hezbollah, russia, that america doesn't have the courage or conviction to act? >> greg, i think it sends a signals to those enemies and adversaries but also to our allies that the united states may not be serious about enforcing red lines or enforcing commitments. if you're benjamin netanyahu in israel right now you've heard the president say i don't bluff and i will stop iran from developing nuc
united states of america. he is using chemical weapons against his own people. it's a major wmd tact in the heart of the middle east, which is a key strategic area for the united states. the obama administration set this as a red line and he has now repeatedly violated this without any consequences. >> mark, the trouble with the president drawing a line in the sand, again, he called it a red line, is that he is forced to act when assad steps over it. but then when the president failed to...
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obama's response is is to release a statement to the deputy spokesman for the state department that we would send small arms to the rebels, which of course meant nothing since they were already getting them from the saudi's and the gulf arabs. it does not mean a thing. the larger question, i think, is , aside from our credibility, is it in our strategic interest to intervene? and that is a difficult situation considering the jihad ease seem to be the dominant -- seem to be the dominant group among the rebels. >> i think we have learned that intervention seems to be fraught with tragedy. i think before any collective action is inaugurated, we need a full debate on this. the congress would be far better people toe american come back and debate this. the president made a statement, which he obviously did not want to back up with american action at the time, but i do think it requires a national debate, a full national debate. we have rushed into wars before, much to our regret. >> i think the best possible news the u.s. government got was this morning, that the russian foreign ministry ca
obama's response is is to release a statement to the deputy spokesman for the state department that we would send small arms to the rebels, which of course meant nothing since they were already getting them from the saudi's and the gulf arabs. it does not mean a thing. the larger question, i think, is , aside from our credibility, is it in our strategic interest to intervene? and that is a difficult situation considering the jihad ease seem to be the dominant -- seem to be the dominant group...
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and irresolute ten states for various plots to assassinate president obama in the first year that he was elected and to rest in tin states so this is just a massive problem that was around back then and it's still around today and last but not least the big reason we should never forget about dr king's assassination even when it's not the anniversary of that tragic if it is that the criminal investigation of dr king's murder was never really finished and there was a lot of critical information withheld from president clinton in the ninety's and it's still being withheld from president obama today about that assassination and it really goes to the early heart of why king was murdered and killed and i think that leaving the next question so well i mean there's so much that has not been told on the story but why was dr king really murdered it simplest explanation and you can see why this list this those tight end the way things are today was because of money and racism fueled by conservative politicians and their large corporate backers you know and we see that same deadly combination t
and irresolute ten states for various plots to assassinate president obama in the first year that he was elected and to rest in tin states so this is just a massive problem that was around back then and it's still around today and last but not least the big reason we should never forget about dr king's assassination even when it's not the anniversary of that tragic if it is that the criminal investigation of dr king's murder was never really finished and there was a lot of critical information...
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sure protect and defend the constitution of the united states the constitution of the united states so help you god shore help me god for graduation mr berg. and with those words president obama begins his second term as commander and chief so what can we expect during the next four years and how did he live up to his pledges in the first term. hello and welcome to our t. is special coverage of the second inauguration of president barack obama today will be taking a look back at what has defined president obama's first term as well as what lies ahead from civil rights to foreign policy will dig deep into the real topics and issues that presses the u.s. today start off i want to bring in our panel r.t. correspondent meghan lopez and host of breaking the set here on r.t. abby martin great to have you all here to be here so big day here in washington d.c. . i guess want to start off with with the big inauguration speech president obama is kind of known for his passionate speech is kind of a rallying up the people he famously said there is no red states there's no blue states there's the u
sure protect and defend the constitution of the united states the constitution of the united states so help you god shore help me god for graduation mr berg. and with those words president obama begins his second term as commander and chief so what can we expect during the next four years and how did he live up to his pledges in the first term. hello and welcome to our t. is special coverage of the second inauguration of president barack obama today will be taking a look back at what has...
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. >> i barak hussein obama do solemnly swear that i will execute the office of president of the united states. >> the president starts his second term in office and will he able it to work with republicans and break the gridlock from the last four years. former house speaker newt gingrich joins us with his take. >> and assault weapons and ten round limit to magazines. >> clearing up the misconception of weapons, and arming teachers to keep our children safe. >> and after her uncle gave the famous speech, martin luther king's niece says america needs to wake up before a nightmare. >> ladies and gentlemen, governor mike huckabee. >> mike: thank you, thank you very much. a great studio audience and thank you for joining us, welcome to huckabee, live from the fox news studios in new york city. although he was actually sworn in today in a private ceremony, tomorrow is the day for the public swearing in for president obama to begin his second term. now, if the walkup to the festivities are any indication i've got no reason to believe he's going to seek to build bridges, work for consensus or
. >> i barak hussein obama do solemnly swear that i will execute the office of president of the united states. >> the president starts his second term in office and will he able it to work with republicans and break the gridlock from the last four years. former house speaker newt gingrich joins us with his take. >> and assault weapons and ten round limit to magazines. >> clearing up the misconception of weapons, and arming teachers to keep our children safe. >> and...
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and up on the capital's west front, barack obama relished every moment of his second inauguration. >> that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> a sea of people stretching down the mall. not as many as four years ago but still more than half a million strong, witnessed the grand ritual that every four years confirms american democracy in a uniquely american way. ♪ glory glory hallelujah >> but this was more than just a celebration. president obama is a president renewed in office by the votes of 65 million americans. he is a president with a purpose. >> my fellow americans we are made for this moment and we will see that so long as we seize it together -- >> this moment, it's more than the pomp and ceremony. for while inaugurations may be full of traditions, obama taking the oath on two bibles one abraham lincolns and one martin luther king jr.'s or the 21 gun salute or the trumpets blowing fanfare, inaugurations tell us something deeper about ourselves and the president we have chosen to lead us. >> we have always understood that when times chan
and up on the capital's west front, barack obama relished every moment of his second inauguration. >> that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> a sea of people stretching down the mall. not as many as four years ago but still more than half a million strong, witnessed the grand ritual that every four years confirms american democracy in a uniquely american way. ♪ glory glory hallelujah >> but this was more than just a celebration....
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sworn in as the president of the united states. earlier this day, joe biden was sworn in as vice president of the united states. tomorrow, it will be a ceremonial, but today it is official. what a great day. what a great day that we are celebrating emily's list success in strength in numbers. women leading the way. isn't that exciting? 15 more women senators in the united states senate. that is remarkable. in this cycle, we have 80 more democratic women in the house bringing our number to 61 women in the house. [applause] you hear a lot about how people asking how the republicans are going to reach the women,how are some people going to reach women voters. we are asking them to serve. we're asking them to have a seat at the table. that is why of the congress of the united states that was just sworn in two weeks ago there was a minority congress fear. they have a seat at the head of the table. they have at the head of the table. isn't she spectacular? isn't emily's list spectacular? strategic thinking. we are talking about dedicatio
sworn in as the president of the united states. earlier this day, joe biden was sworn in as vice president of the united states. tomorrow, it will be a ceremonial, but today it is official. what a great day. what a great day that we are celebrating emily's list success in strength in numbers. women leading the way. isn't that exciting? 15 more women senators in the united states senate. that is remarkable. in this cycle, we have 80 more democratic women in the house bringing our number to 61...
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the impact that had on state houses across the country as well as on the republicans in congress and the ways in which they then were able to gerrymander and redraw the districts is so much of why we have seen gridlock in washington. we saw the return of that obama coalition in 2012. the issue is whether or not without president obama at the top of the the ticket they will show up at those local races. we learned in the last mid term that's the key. unless the base can give president obama a democratic house representatives and nancy pelosi back as leader in that house it's going to be be tough for this president to enact the agenda they sent him to do in 2012. >> e.j., do you think any on the progressive side are having second thoughts about some of the things that led to a lower turn out in 2010 including some that were very critical of the president and paid for it by helping the father right take the congress? >> i think melissa is right about differential turn out. the turn out in 2010 was so different than the turn out in 2008. the danger she describes is correct. this is a cha
the impact that had on state houses across the country as well as on the republicans in congress and the ways in which they then were able to gerrymander and redraw the districts is so much of why we have seen gridlock in washington. we saw the return of that obama coalition in 2012. the issue is whether or not without president obama at the top of the the ticket they will show up at those local races. we learned in the last mid term that's the key. unless the base can give president obama a...
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first husband barack obama had his public oath administered today. remember when the two famously fumbled >> i will execute the office of president to the united states faithfully >> that i will execute the office... >> faithfully, the office of president of the united states >> the office of president of the united states faith fli sniem courteous, kind and forgiving. the president was nervous then. it's understandable. let's watch them do it again this time. while you're watching, imagine you're mitt romney >> that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states >> the office of president of the united states >> and will to the best of my ability. you know, romney is watching. i guarantee you it's one of the first times a devout mormon has ever used the fraiz, oh, [bleep]. of course mr. romney was not in attendance. there were stars aplenty. who better to spot them george stephanapolous. >> look at that crowd gathering now. morgan freeman, i think. right there on the capital steps. bill russell. i'm sorry. thank you, david re
first husband barack obama had his public oath administered today. remember when the two famously fumbled >> i will execute the office of president to the united states faithfully >> that i will execute the office... >> faithfully, the office of president of the united states >> the office of president of the united states faith fli sniem courteous, kind and forgiving. the president was nervous then. it's understandable. let's watch them do it again this time. while...